Lot 218

Lot 218

Searle, Ronald. Crossed Paths: Edgar Allan Poe Meets Ernest Hemingway. Signed Original Drawing

Sale 2107 - Collections of an Only Child: Seventy Years a Bibliophile, the Library of Justin G. Schiller

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Searle, Ronald. Crossed Paths: Edgar Allan Poe Meets Ernest Hemingway

No place, 1990. Pen and ink drawing on thick wove paper, by English cartoonist Ronald Searle, signed by him bottom right. 15 1/4 x 18 3/4 in. (385 x 480 mm). Depicting Edgar Allen Poe and Ernest Hemingway, published in The New Yorker, May 6, 1991. Inscribed on verso by Searle, with his copyright stamp to same.

A whimsical preliminary study drawing for Ronald Searle's Crossed Paths series for The New Yorker magazine, later collected and published in Marquis De Sade Meets Goody Two-Shoes (London, 1994.)

This lot is located in Philadelphia.

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From the collection of Justin G. Schiller

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